Marzocco fresh A firm embrace of confident

A firm embrace of confident arms

In an unforgettable balance of scents

Its scent swirls around the room

The calm of a sunny siesta

Mit dem Frühling beginnt auch die Zeit der Dichter – überall im Palast blühen nun die Tuberosen

Marzocco fresh A firm embrace of confidentEvery Florentine knows this special lion: Marzocco. The noble heraldic animal, and one of the symbols of Florence, holds a shield with the Florentine lily in its paw. The sculpture, created by the sculptor Donatello in 1420, is now housed in the Museo del Bargello, while a prominent sandstone copy stands unmistakably in Piazza della Signora, in front of the Palazzo Vecchio. The bottle of Roberto Ugolini's Marzocco also reflects the Florentine spirit,